Rands Rock
Rands Rock rises to 626 m in New Hampshire. Mount Kelsey stands 1,057 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Windey Ridge, a peak 0.9 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 7.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34900578, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 626 m
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 14.2 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 15.8 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 17.3 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Dixville Notch Wildlife Viewing Area · 9 mi
- Middle Brother · 10 mi
- Table Rock · 10 mi
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Windey Ridge: 0.9 mi
- Black Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Chase Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Diamond Peaks: 2.5 mi
- Round Mountain: 2.9 mi
- John J. McDeviitt Woods: 3.5 mi
- Greenough Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi
- Mailbox Pool Conservation Area: 5.6 mi
- Lincoln Plantation Public Reserved Land (West): 6.4 mi
- Magalloway Plantation Public Reserved Land: 7.0 mi
- Dixville Notch State Park: 9.2 mi
- Mollidgewock State Park: 10.9 mi
- Androscoggin Wayside Park: 11.1 mi
- Lake Francis State Park: 14.6 mi
- Birch Island Wilderness Camping: 14.8 mi
- Baby Flume: 8.8 mi
- Huntington Cascades: 9.1 mi
- Garfield Falls: 9.2 mi
- Little Hellgate: 9.7 mi
- Beaver Brook Falls: 17.2 mi
- Alice Ledge: 1.9 mi
- Linda Ledge: 2.4 mi
- Sid Hayward Ledge: 4.0 mi
- Finnsons Cliff: 5.9 mi
- C Bluff: 16.9 mi
- The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel: 9.7 mi
- Indian Stream Republic: 16.0 mi
- Republic of Indian Stream: 17.2 mi
- Dummer Veterans Memorial: 20.3 mi
- Canaan Veterans Memorial: 22.0 mi
- Flume Brook Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
- Second Connecticut Lake Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- King Spring: 16.3 mi
- Mountain fountain: 20.7 mi
- Pittsburg Historical Society Museum: 17.6 mi
- Wilhelm Reich Museum: 20.4 mi
- Hand-On-The-Rock: 1.6 mi
- Back Lake Beach: 16.9 mi
- Columbia Covered Bridge: 21.7 mi
- Moose Cave: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Rands Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kelsey | WSW 237° | 1,057 m | 11.8 mi |
| Deer Mountain | NE 51° | 1,050 m | 11.9 mi |
| Dixville Peak | WSW 248° | 1,045 m | 10.9 mi |
| Magalloway Mountain | NNW 348° | 1,031 m | 11.8 mi |
| Rice Mountain | WSW 245° | 1,030 m | 6.9 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | NW 306° | 988 m | 5.8 mi |
| Diamond Ridge | N 355° | 985 m | 13.6 mi |
| Cave Mountain | W 264° | 973 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:18 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:50 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:18 | 16:07 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 12 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Errol AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 871083 — Rands Rock, Coos County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357729236
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